ALTEN Technology
Closures System Engineer
$120K–$140K
Long Beach, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Feb 2, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California
Irvine, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years in production vehicle development and launch; 3+ years using CAD for automotive body or closure systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
About the job
Designs, integrates, and validates vehicle closure systems from concept through production launch, balancing structural, functional, safety, aesthetic, and manufacturing requirements.
What you'll do
- Develop and integrate closure subsystems, including sheet metal panels and mechanical hardware such as hinges, latches, and seals.
- Create CAD designs and manage subsystem documentation, including CAD, BOM, and GD&T.
- Plan and coordinate design verification and physical testing, work with design, manufacturing, and suppliers, and resolve development or launch issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- 3+ years of experience in production vehicle development and launch.
- 3+ years of experience using CAD for automotive body or closure systems.
- Demonstrated experience designing and releasing sheet metal components or mechanical hardware.
Nice to have
- CAD experience with 3DX or CATIA.
- Knowledge of closure requirements, manufacturing, CAE, regulatory standards, validation, and GD&T.
Pay
USD $120,000-$140,000/K (salary range; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
3DX, CATIA, DVP&R, CAE, GD&T, BOM, FMVSS
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